In 1928, when he triumphantly defeated Al Smith, Hoover seemed profoundly different from his two Republican predecessors, Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

• 1928年，当胡佛在大选中击败阿尔·史密斯之时，似乎与两位共和党前任沃伦·哈定和卡文·柯立芝迥然不同。